A private bus rammed into a parked truck on a highway in Gujarat’s Vadodara district. VADODARA: Six people were killed and nearly 20 others injured after a private bus rammed into a parked truck on a highway in Gujarat’s Vadodara district in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.The accident took place near Kotambi village…
Vadodara: The Panchmahal Local Crime Branch (LCB) has invoked the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime (GujCTOC) Act against a gang allegedly involved in cow slaughter and the sale of beef. According to police, the gang members collectively have 19 criminal cases registered against them at various police stations.Police have arrested two gang members…
Vadodara: Chhani police have busted a gang involved in the theft of air-conditioners and LED television sets from a city-based godown and arrested three more accused in the case. With the latest arrests, the total number of persons held has risen to six.Police said they have recovered more than 30 air-conditioners and 15 LED television…
Vadodara: A 13-year-old boy from Maharashtra who had run away from home and was later found at a railway station in Vadodara was reunited with his family after 48 days, following sustained counselling and coordinated efforts by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), Vadodara, and Maharashtra police.Rehman Ramzan Ali Shah was recently handed over to his…
Vadodara: While the husband of a Bangladesh-born woman detained in Gujarat’s Anand district has fervently appealed to authorities to stop her deportation, local police have made it clear that the case will be handled strictly in accordance with legal procedures. Anand superintendent of police Gaurav Jasani said he has not received any formal representation in…
Vadodara: An eight-foot-long crocodile was found dead in the Vishwamitri River in the city on Sunday. The reptile was retrieved from the river and sent to the forest department for a postmortem on Monday.Forest officials said the crocodile had been rescued from the Bil area about a week ago and admitted to a veterinary hospital…
Massive threat to soil, environment Vadodara: One of Gujarat’s oldest and largest public parks is facing an unusual threat—one it has never encountered in its 148-year history. Not weeds, pests or encroachment, but thousands of discarded plastic bottle caps are quietly endangering the city’s largest green space. Scattered across the sprawling lawns of Sayajibaug, these…
Shyna Sunsara, portraying as an Indian Army officer for the short film ‘Desh Ki Mitti Hi Mera Sindoor.’ She is posing with filmmaker Sandeep Rathod Vadodara: The Qureshi twins have found themselves connected by an unexpected thread. While Colonel Sofiya Qureshi became one of the most recognisable faces of the Indian Army during Operation Sindoor,…
Vadodara: Two girls from Vadodara have been picked up for the India Women Under-19 teams that will play against Sri Lanka in Chennai and Puducherry this month. Vidhi Parmar has been selected in the one-day squad, while Maitri Maniar is a member of the T20 team.“I am happy to have been selected in the Indian…
Vadodara: For years, prison inmates have struggled to leave behind the stigma of incarceration and find meaningful employment after release. A new initiative at Vadodara Central Jail is seeking to change that reality by equipping prisoners with professional hotel management skills, helping them prepare for jobs in the hospitality sector and a fresh start beyond…
